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List of All Dark Type Pokemon

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This is a list of all Dark Type Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Read on to learn Dark Type Pokemon strengths, weaknesses, and type advantages, as well as the different Dark Type Pokemon in the game!

Dark Type Pokemon
List of Dark Type Pokemon Best Dark Type Pokemon

List of Dark Type Pokemon

Paldea Dex Pokemon

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Pal.
Dex #
Pokemon Type Abilities
3 Meowscarada ImageMeowscarada Grass TypeDark Type Overgrow
Protean (HA)
15 Lokix ImageLokix Bug TypeDark Type Swarm
Tinted Lens (HA)
25 Houndour ImageHoundour Dark TypeFire Type Early Bird
Flash Fire
Unnerve (HA)
26 Houndoom ImageHoundoom Dark TypeFire Type Early Bird
Flash Fire
Unnerve (HA)
184 Umbreon ImageUmbreon Dark Type Synchronize
Inner Focus (HA)
196 Maschiff ImageMaschiff Dark Type Intimidate
Run Away
Stakeout (HA)
197 Mabosstiff ImageMabosstiff Dark Type Intimidate
Guard Dog
Stakeout (HA)
226 Stunky ImageStunky Poison TypeDark Type Stench
Aftermath
Keen Eye (HA)
227 Skuntank ImageSkuntank Poison TypeDark Type Stench
Aftermath
Keen Eye (HA)
228 Zorua ImageZorua Dark Type Illusion
229 Zoroark ImageZoroark Dark Type Illusion
230 Sneasel ImageSneasel Dark TypeIce Type Inner Focus
Keen Eye
Pickpocket (HA)
231 Weavile ImageWeavile Dark TypeIce Type Pressure
Pickpocket (HA)
232 Murkrow ImageMurkrow Dark TypeFlying Type Insomnia
Super Luck
Prankster (HA)
233 Honchkrow ImageHonchkrow Dark TypeFlying Type Insomnia
Super Luck
Moxie (HA)
253 Cacturne ImageCacturne Grass TypeDark Type Sand Veil
Water Absorb (HA)
267 Sandile ImageSandile Ground TypeDark Type Intimidate
Moxie
Anger Point (HA)
268 Krokorok ImageKrokorok Ground TypeDark Type Intimidate
Moxie
Anger Point (HA)
269 Krookodile ImageKrookodile Ground TypeDark Type Intimidate
Moxie
Anger Point (HA)
285 Impidimp ImageImpidimp Dark TypeFairy Type Prankster
Frisk
Pickpocket (HA)
286 Morgrem ImageMorgrem Dark TypeFairy Type Prankster
Frisk
Pickpocket (HA)
287 Grimmsnarl ImageGrimmsnarl Dark TypeFairy Type Prankster
Frisk
Pickpocket (HA)
290 Bombirdier ImageBombirdier Flying TypeDark Type Big Pecks
Keen Eye
Rocky Payload (HA)
297 Sableye ImageSableye Dark TypeGhost Type Keen Eye
Stall
Prankster (HA)
302 Spiritomb ImageSpiritomb Ghost TypeDark Type Pressure
Infiltrator (HA)
318 Tyranitar ImageTyranitar Rock TypeDark Type Sand Stream
Unnerve (HA)
367 Pawniard ImagePawniard Dark TypeSteel Type Inner Focus
Defiant
Pressure (HA)
368 Bisharp ImageBisharp Dark TypeSteel Type Inner Focus
Defiant
Pressure (HA)
369 Kingambit ImageKingambit Dark TypeSteel Type Defiant
Supreme Overlord
Pressure (HA)
370 Deino ImageDeino Dark TypeDragon Type Hustle
371 Zweilous ImageZweilous Dark TypeDragon Type Hustle
372 Hydreigon ImageHydreigon Dark TypeDragon Type Levitate
378 Brute Bonnet ImageBrute Bonnet Grass TypeDark Type Protosynthesis
385 Iron Jugulis ImageIron Jugulis Dark TypeFlying Type Quark Drive
393 Wo-Chien ImageWo-Chien Dark TypeGrass Type Tablets of Ruin
394 Chien-Pao ImageChien-Pao Dark TypeIce Type Sword of Ruin
395 Ting-Lu ImageTing-Lu Dark TypeGround Type Vessel of Ruin
396 Chi-Yu ImageChi-Yu Dark TypeFire Type Beads of Ruin
397 Roaring Moon ImageRoaring Moon Dragon TypeDark Type Protosynthesis

Teal Mask Pokemon

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Kitakami
Dex #
Pokemon Type Abilities
7 Poochyena ImagePoochyena Dark Type Run Away
Quick Feet
Rattled (HA)
8 Mightyena ImageMightyena Dark Type Intimidate
Quick Feet
Moxie (HA)
12 Crawdaunt ImageCrawdaunt Water TypeDark Type Hyper Cutter
Shell Armor
Adaptability (HA)
55 Nuzleaf ImageNuzleaf Grass TypeDark Type Chlorophyll
Early Bird
Pickpocket (HA)
56 Shiftry ImageShiftry Grass TypeDark Type Chlorophyll
Wind Rider
Pickpocket (HA)
95 Morpeko ImageMorpeko Electric TypeDark Type Hunger Switch
127 Vullaby ImageVullaby Dark TypeFlying Type Big Pecks
Overcoat
Weak Armor (HA)
128 Mandibuzz ImageMandibuzz Dark TypeFlying Type Big Pecks
Overcoat
Weak Armor (HA)

Indigo Disk Pokemon

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BB
Dex #
Pokemon Type Abilities
68 Alolan Grimer ImageAlolan Grimer Poison TypeDark Type Poison Touch
Gluttony
Power of Alchemy (HA)
69 Alolan Muk ImageAlolan Muk Poison TypeDark Type Poison Touch
Gluttony
Power of Alchemy (HA)
80 Inkay ImageInkay Dark TypePsychic Type Contrary
Suction Cups
Infiltrator (HA)
81 Malamar ImageMalamar Dark TypePsychic Type Contrary
Suction Cups
Infiltrator (HA)
121 Scraggy ImageScraggy Dark TypeFighting Type Shed Skin
Moxie
Intimidate (HA)
122 Scrafty ImageScrafty Dark TypeFighting Type Shed Skin
Moxie
Intimidate (HA)
146 Hisuian Qwilfish ImageHisuian Qwilfish Dark TypePoison Type Poison Point
Swift Swim
147 Overqwil ImageOverqwil Dark TypePoison Type Poison Point
Swift Swim
Intimidate (HA)
217 Greninja ImageGreninja Water TypeDark Type Torrent
Protean (HA)
223 Incineroar ImageIncineroar Fire TypeDark Type Blaze
Intimidate (HA)

National Dex and Snacksworth Legendary Pokemon

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Nat.
Dex #
Pokemon Type Abilities
52.1 Alolan Meowth ImageAlolan Meowth Dark Type Pickup
Technician
Rattled (HA)
53.1 Alolan Persian ImageAlolan Persian Dark Type Fur Coat
Technician
146.1 Galarian Moltres ImageGalarian Moltres Dark TypeFlying Type Berserk
491 Darkrai ImageDarkrai Dark Type Bad Dreams
503.1 Hisuian Samurott ImageHisuian Samurott Water TypeDark Type Torrent
Sharpness (HA)
720.1 Hoopa Unbound ImageHoopa Unbound Psychic TypeDark Type Magician
892 Urshifu Single-Strike Style ImageUrshifu Single-Strike Style Fighting TypeDark Type Unseen Fist
893 Zarude ImageZarude Dark TypeGrass Type Leaf Guard

Dark Type Weaknesses and Resistances

Offensive

1/2×
Pokemon Ghost Type IconGhost Pokemon Dark Type IconDark None
Pokemon Psychic Type IconPsychic Pokemon Fighting Type IconFighting -
- Pokemon Fairy Type IconFairy -

Defensive


(Immune to)
1/2×
(Resistant to)

(Weak to)
Pokemon Psychic Type IconPsychic Pokemon Dark Type IconDark Pokemon Bug Type IconBug
- Pokemon Ghost Type IconGhost Pokemon Fighting Type IconFighting
- - Pokemon Fairy Type IconFairy

Best Tera Types for Dark Type Pokemon

Best Tera Types
Dark Tera Icon Dark ・Boost the power of Dark-type moves, on top of STAB
Fairy Tera Icon Fairy ・Remove weakness to Fairy-type moves
・Resist Fighting and Bug-type moves after Terastallizing
Steel Tera Icon Steel ・Resist Fairy and Bug-type moves after Terastallization

Best Dark Type Pokemon

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Paldea Pokemon

Starter Pokemon
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Legendary Pokemon
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The Four Treasures of Ruin
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Wo-ChienWo-Chien Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Chien-PaoChien-Pao Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Ting-LuTing-Lu Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Chi-YuChi-Yu
Paradox Pokemon
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Pokemon by Type

All Pokemon Types
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Electric TypeElectric Ice TypeIce Fighting TypeFighting
Ground TypeGround Poison TypePoison Flying TypeFlying
Psychic TypePsychic Bug TypeBug Rock TypeRock
Ghost TypeGhost Dragon TypeDragon Dark TypeDark
Steel TypeSteel Fairy TypeFairy Normal TypeNormal
Best Pokemon by Type
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Ghost Dragon Dark
Steel Fairy Normal

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All Pokemon by Egg Group

List of Egg Groups
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